“Closer than ever to a hit. It’s polished, witty, tuneful and,if you’ve hit middle age, unsettling. A pocket-size classic of the American musical theater.
I’m happy to report “Closer Than Ever”doesn’t show its age at all.”Michael Riedel, New York Post

“Step aside, all you apple-cheeked newspaper boysand American idiots, you little mermaids and littler orphans.The grown-ups have something to say!”Critic’s Pick!Eric Grode, The New York Times

“Top-notch! ‘Closer’ goes the distance!If you can’t find something to relate to here, you simply haven’t lived or loved.Warmth and wisdom resonate throughout. A spot-on foursome of actors skillfully navigates the tonal shifts of this alternately funny, poignant and insightful show! Terrific!”***1/2 Stars!Frank Scheck, New York Post

“If musicals were rated a la baseball’s slugging percentage,the number for York Theatre’s revival this 1989 revuewould be positively (Babe) Ruthian.”Ken Marks, The New Yorker

"First rate! Magically comical. I just fell in love with it!This show is bigger than its four-person cast and we're closer than everto believing in tomorrow because of it!"Liz Smith, Syndicated Columnist

“Given the rapidly receding level of craft in our modern musical theatre, I'mbeginning to think we should keep Closer Than Ever on permanent display.The greatest pleasure of Closer Than Ever lies in experiencing the sheerintelligence and depth of feeling in song after song.”David Barbour, Lighting and Sound America

“Hilarious!Packed with emotion, the sort that sneaks up on youwhen you’re not expecting it! Classy! Marvelous!”Huffington Post

“Closer Than Ever sheds light on how two people in any relationshipcan indeed learn to be ‘closer than ever.’ It speaks to all of us whohave ever loved, wanted to, or still believe we can!”Peter Filichia

“Fresher and more pertinent than ever! There are many stars shiningever so brightly at the York! Smartly staged… breathtaking…Closer Than Everis simply great. Go. Immediately.”Oscar Moore, Talk Entertainment

“There’s a little something for everyone in this show! For anyone who loves love, loves musicals, loves the million ways we all fall in and out of love with each other in New York City every day, and most of all, loves that crazy combination of laughing through your tears — this is the perfect show!”Lia LoBellow, Pretty Delicious